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A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 28 November 1996. [1] Held amidst the Algerian Civil War, the amendments would prohibit the use of Islam and ethnic identity in domestic politics. Despite calls for a boycott, the amendments were approved by 85.8% of voters with a 79.8% turnout. [2] Parliamentary elections were held the following year.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 10,945,321 | 85.8 |
| Against | 1,809,793 | 14.2 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 359,363 | – |
| Total | 13,114,477 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 16,434,574 | 79.8 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
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